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From closures to near-normal routines, students look back on COVID-warped school year

From closures to near-normal routines, students look back on COVID-warped school year

The final bell is about to ring at the end of a topsy-turvy school year warped by the COVID-19 crisis. Many Canadian students cautiously returned to class this fall under strict pandemic protocols, such as mandatory masking and social distancing.
It's a fuel summer: Gas prices, soaring costs leave touring musicians in a tough spot

It's a fuel summer: Gas prices, soaring costs leave touring musicians in a tough spot

TORONTO — When Josh and Katie Pascoe mapped out their multi-province summer concert tour earlier this year they didn't anticipate just how expensive it would be to fill their van's gas tank.
People with COVID-19 can infect and sicken cats and dogs by cuddling them, says study

People with COVID-19 can infect and sicken cats and dogs by cuddling them, says study

VANCOUVER — Cat and dog owners who cuddle their pets when infected with COVID-19 could end up making the animals sick with the virus, according to a Canadian study.
Lengthy dispute in B.C.'s film and TV industry ends with new contract

Lengthy dispute in B.C.'s film and TV industry ends with new contract

VANCOUVER — A 15-month dispute in British Columbia's film and television industry has ended with the ratification of a new contract for creative and logistical staff working on productions shot in the province.
Loewe presents a dystopian future at Paris Fashion Week

Loewe presents a dystopian future at Paris Fashion Week

PARIS (AP) — Loewe thrust Paris Fashion Week into a bleak and dystopian vision of the future on Saturday -- turning its runway into a dead space where nature and animal life only existed to be harnessed and exploited by humankind.
With new owners, Florida Project motel dwellers must leave

With new owners, Florida Project motel dwellers must leave

KISSIMMEE, Fla.
A roof over their head: Churches use tiny homes for homeless

A roof over their head: Churches use tiny homes for homeless

Churches across the U.S. are tackling the big question of how to address homelessness in their communities with a small solution: tiny homes.
Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass.; Gov. Kristi Noem, R-S.D.; Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md. __ NBC’s “Meet the Press” — Gov. Asa Hutchinson, R-Ark.; Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and Adam Schiff, D-Calif.
Inflation sparks global wave of protests for higher pay, aid

Inflation sparks global wave of protests for higher pay, aid

Inflation is plundering people's wallets, sparking a wave of protests and workers’ strikes around the world
Mishael Morgan is 1st Black lead winner at Daytime Emmys

Mishael Morgan is 1st Black lead winner at Daytime Emmys

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Mishael Morgan of “The Young and the Restless” won as lead drama actress, becoming the first Black actor to win in a lead category at the Daytime Emmys on Friday night.
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